LEADING OFF: The Arkansas State baseball team will host its final regular season game of the year Tuesday, May 13 at Tomlinson Stadium against No. 11 ranked Ole Miss Rebels. The Red Wolves are looking to knockoff the Rebels for the first time since 2012 when the Red Wolves won a 10-5 contest. That was also the final regular season home game for the Red Wolves that season and the Rebels entered the game ranked No. 22 in the country.

The Red Wolves have already locked up a spot in the Sun Belt Conference Tournament heading into the final week of the regular season. Barring rainouts, Arkansas State can finish no worse than fourth in the league.

The game can be heard on 95.3FM The Ticket/970AM KNEA and on AStateRedWolves.com. Live video will be provided with a paid subscription to the StateZone.

A-STATE/OLE MISS SERIES HISTORY

• This will be the 102nd meeting all-time between A-State and Ole Miss.

• The Red Wolves are 23-79 all-time against the Rebels.

• A-State lost both games to the Rebels last season but split the year before for Tommy Raffo’s only victory against Ole Miss.

• The series dates back to 1951.

A ZUBER STAR

• Freshman Tyler Zuber recorded two saves against Troy to bring his season total to four since taking over the backend duties in the bullpen.

• Zuber has been fantastic in Sun Belt Conference play, sporting a 0.73 ERA in 10 innings in allowing just one run.

SINGLED OUT

• A-State had 12 hits, all singles, in its 8-5 victory over Troy to clinch the series on May 11.

• It was the seventh time this season that A-State has had everyone one of hits in a game be singles.

• It was also the secone time this season that A-State had 12 hits in a game and have them all be singles. A-State also had 12 singles against UALR on March 15 in a victory in that series finale.

TAKING DOWN NO. 2

• A-State defeated No.2 Louisiana-Lafayette 6-4 on May 4. The Ragin’ Cajuns were the highest ranked team to ever play at Tomlinson Stadium and the highest ranked team that A-State has ever defeated in Jonesboro.

• The highest ranked team A-State had defeated was No. 2 Ole Miss in 2008. A-State defeated the Rebels 7-5 in Oxford.

• Since 2003, A-State is 9-19 against ranked opponents at Tomlinson Stadium. Prior to this year’s victory the last home victory over a ranked opponent was during the 2012 season in a 10-5

victory over No. 22 Ole Miss.

FILL THAT STADIUM UP

• The Red Wolves enjoyed their second largest crowd on Tomlinson Stadium history on May 3 when 1,009 people were on hand to watch A-State take on the No. 2 team in the nation Louisiana-Lafayette.